Air Transport Safety, Ops & Regulation

Mar 10, 2020
To succeed in trade talks, the government will need arrangements with industry based on evidence, not ideology.
Mar 09, 2020
Flybe failure could prompt reform of UK’s controversial air passenger duty.
Mar 05, 2020
More than 50,000 respondents have commented on the FAA’s notice of proposed rulemaking.
Mar 03, 2020
Aviation is still struggling to comply with ICAO language standards set 20 years ago.
Mar 03, 2020
A series of alliance deals signals American Airlines’ refusal to back down over its latest setback to Delta Air Lines in South America.
Jan 06, 2023
The safety board wants the FAA to explain why the U.S. regulations are adequate while Europe’s are being updated.
Jan 06, 2023
Southwest has said it canceled more than 16,700 flights from Dec. 21 to Dec. 31. 
Jan 06, 2023
The European Commission (EC) has approved France’s plan to pay two tranches of financial assistance to Air Austral. 
Jan 06, 2023
The planned changes coincide with China dropping quarantine requirements for inbound travelers.
Jan 06, 2023
The world’s largest airline enjoyed dramatic improvements in metrics such as completion factor and on-time performance during Q4 2022 and the holiday period.
Jan 05, 2023
An aviation accident report is supposed to answer more questions than it raises.
Jan 04, 2023
A final report on the second fatal Boeing 737 MAX accident is critiqued as not giving appropriate weight to flight deck human-factors and pilot performance.
Jan 04, 2023
Sky-high ticket prices and COVID-19 test requirements will not stop Chinese travelers from getting on their first international flight after three long years.